Jon Awbrey · @Inquiry
156 followers · 802 posts · Server mathstodon.xyzTransformations of Discourse
• https://oeis.org/wiki/Differential_Logic_and_Dynamic_Systems_%E2%80%A2_Part_3#Transformations_of_Discourse
❝The same thing cannot, however, be said about mathematics; for here we have the new method of thought, pure intellect, the very well‑spring of the times, the fons et origo of an unfathomable transformation.❞
— Robert #Musil • #TheManWithoutQualities
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Jon Awbrey · @Inquiry
156 followers · 800 posts · Server mathstodon.xyzTransformations of Discourse
• https://oeis.org/wiki/Differential_Logic_and_Dynamic_Systems_%E2%80%A2_Part_3#Transformations_of_Discourse
… ❝for he no more needs to be capable of applying to his own personal soul what is daring and new in the soul of his subject than a machine is in fact capable of applying to itself the differential calculus on which it is based.❞ …
— Robert #Musil • #TheManWithoutQualities
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Jon Awbrey · @Inquiry
156 followers · 798 posts · Server mathstodon.xyz❝It is understandable that an engineer should be completely absorbed in his speciality, instead of pouring himself out into the freedom and vastness of the world of thought, even though his machines are being sent off to the ends of the earth;❞ …
— Robert #Musil • #TheManWithoutQualities
• https://oeis.org/wiki/Differential_Logic_and_Dynamic_Systems_%E2%80%A2_Part_3#Transformations_of_Discourse
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The Virtual Memories Show · @vms
116 followers · 219 posts · Server mastodon.social
Pencil sketch of the great #translator Burton Pike, from a photo I took of him after our 2016 #podcast. He died yesterday (Dec. 22, 2022). Our conversation is at http://chimeraobscura.com/vm/episode-159-burton-pike if you'd like to listen to it
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The Virtual Memories Show · @vms
113 followers · 213 posts · Server mastodon.social
RIP Burton Pike, #translator of #Musil’s #TheManWithoutQualities. Our 2016 conversation was one of my all-time faves http://chimeraobscura.com/vm/episode-159-burton-pike
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Malcolm Quinn · @malquinn
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A supplement to extract from my chapter on #timemachines for ‘Memories of the Future’ (Peter Lang, 2017) - my bit on #Musil and #themanwithoutqualities
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